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Important Safety Tips For Running a Farm

September 3, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 63 Comments

When you run a farm, you need to make sure that you are taking the safety of you and your employees extremely seriously. There are a lot of risks for safety when it comes to running a farm, and this is the case whether you have livestock or not. In this article, we’re going to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: cleaning, farm safety, farming, safety, storage

Are You Worried About What Will Happen to Your Farm In the Future?

September 2, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

  https://unsplash.com/photos/IQVFVH0ajag    No matter who you are or what you do, planning for the future is essential. These plans give you and your family the confidence and the peace of mind that everything will be okay. Even if it doesn’t always work out how you expected, you can at least fall back on your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: family layer, farming, future, inheritance

Farming, Celebs and Plum Pudding Pigs! The Making of Farmer Chris By Chris Jeffery-Book Review

August 19, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

I think you’d be forgiven for thinking that the story of Chris Jeffery from farmer’s son to celebrity judge would be ordinary. After reading Farming, Celebs and Plum Pudding Pigs! The Making of Farmer Chris, I discovered his life is as far from ordinary as you can get. The TV celebrity judge on Channel 5 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Books, Farming Tagged: back British farming, book, book review, celebs on the farm, farming books

Siblings, August 2021

August 13, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Wow. What a busy month we have had. The youngest finished nursery and the other two finished Year One and Year five. September is going to be here before I know it and the craziness will begin again except I’ll have to remember PE kits for three rather than two. We started off the summer … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: #Farm24, Back To School, farm life, school holidays, Siblings

Making British Wool Great Again

August 6, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

It will come as no surprise to some people that the price of wool in the UK has plummeted to the worst prices ever. Last year was bad enough. When we sheared our sheep, the shearer took the fleeces and gave us a discount on shearing for the swap. This year, even the shearer didn’t … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Lifestyle Tagged: back British farming, British Wool, crochet, Sheep shearing, wool

Owl Nesting at the Farm

August 1, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

I love the role farms have looking after the countryside. From hedgerows and meadows to tree preservation and ponds, most farms are teeming with wildlife and it goes hand in hand with either the crops or the livestock which the farms produce. I marvel at the amazing birds I see at the farm. Bull finches … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: birds, countryside, farm living, owls, wildlife

Keeping Things Ticking At Your Farm When Staff Are At Home

July 22, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

https://unsplash.com/photos/hBuwVLcYTnA   Nowadays, more and more project managers are tasked with managing remote teams. Businesses are increasingly outsourcing work so that they can benefit from the best talent, irrespective of where in the world the person is based. While technology today makes this possible, there is no denying that there are unique difficulties associated with … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: business, Covid 19, family farm, farming, home working

Five Things to Consider when Expanding Your Farm

July 22, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Say you’ve been homesteading, and you have gone from backyard chickens to goats or other small livestock.  You have decided you like this farming thing.  Now you want to take the next step and start to grow food that you can sell at a farm stand or market as a side gig or maybe even … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: business, chickens, family farm, farm diversification, farming

Siblings, July 2021

July 18, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

I’m a bit late with this month’s Siblings post because I have struggled knowing what day it is. I keep thinking it is the beginning of July not that we are half way through. It’s been another month of sunny days and farm picnics. Hay has been made and we have moved around the various … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting... Tagged: school days, school holidays, Siblings, summer, summer on the farm

10 Reasons To Shop At Farm Shops

July 6, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

Jeremy Clarkson’s hit show Clarkson’s Farm on Amazon Prime has done a lot for the farming industry. His farm shop, Diddly Squat, has seen the surrounding roads in Chipping Norton gridlocked as shoppers scrambled to visit. On the programme itself, when it first opened, the shop only really had potatoes at first and the crowds … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: farm, farm diversification, farm shop, food provenance, Jeremy Clarkson
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